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The Possibility of Politics: A Study in the Political Economy of the Welfare State


Book Description
Does the welfare state work? What does the answer to this question say about the effectiveness of political reform? This study of the political economy of the welfare state develops a framework for the analysis of public policy within the theory of rational action, analyzing public policy in terms of legitimacy, governability, poverty, equality, efficiency, and activity. Looking anew at the basi... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages320
ISBN-100198285744
ISBN-13978-0198285748
Publication Date07/09/1987
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About Stein Ringen (Author) : Stein Ringen is a published author. Some of the published credits of Stein Ringen include The Possibility of Politics: A Study in the Political Economy of the Welfare State, Citizens, Families, and Re... more
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